Ahem, picked the wrong 32/64bits version... Sorry for the noise. Maybe there could be a simple check in the installation file that issues a warning whenever the machine's architecture is different from the installer's? Though since very few people seem to complain about this, that's probably no big deal.
Laurent On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 6:24 PM, Laurent <laurent.ors...@gmail.com> wrote: > I could not install the latest nightly: > > Checking the integrity of the binary archive... ok. > Unpacking into "/usr/racket-5.3.4.11-tmp-install" (Ctrl+C to abort)... > Done. > /usr/racket-5.3.4.11-tmp-install/bin/racket: 1: > /usr/racket-5.3.4.11-tmp-install/bin/racket: ELF : not found > /usr/racket-5.3.4.11-tmp-install/bin/racket: 2: > /usr/racket-5.3.4.11-tmp-install/bin/racket: Syntax error: Unterminated > quoted string > Error: installation failed > (Removing installation files in /usr/racket-5.3.4.11-tmp-install) > > I chose "Unix-style distribution" and did not change the defaults > otherwise. > > The ELF is actually surrounded by several unrecognized characters. > > Laurent >
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